I noticed a long-neglected DVD of one of Big Train’s “golden age” performances, from the Battle of the Basement Bands 2005. Here’s two numbers from our set, “Leave Your Hat On,” and “The Letter.”
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Big Train Plays Joe Cocker Favorites
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John Cage’s stories dwell on the fuzzy edge of Zen and realism, music and poetry, where the mundane becomes unique and the boring becomes enlightening. Reload the page at the link for new ones.
Not that I’m an aficionado or anything, but I heard something different tonight at M/SO’s First Night celebration. The David Glukh Klezmer Ensemble features, instead of the usual clarinet, a guy playing a rotary-valved piccolo trumpet. Also in the band, a violin, acoustic guitar, six-string electric bass and percussion. A really nice, really different sound. […]
